Subject: Re: Hmm. Sun3 self-tests.
To: Elijah L Wright <ELW9354@tntech.edu>
From: Curt Sampson <curt@portal.ca>
List: port-sun3
Date: 03/23/1996 22:40:12
On Sat, 23 Mar 1996, Elijah L Wright wrote:

> I'm getting curious.  Is there any way to get the self-test messages
> echoed to the monitor/keyboard console on a 3/50??  I've been led to believe
> that these should be on the console, but I haven't seen them.  All I get is
> a Black screen until the self-tests are finished, diagnostic mode or not.

They appear on serial port A when in diagnostic mode, regardless
of the console setting. (At least, such is the case in my 1.9 ROMs
on one of my 3/60s; I've not tested the others yet.)

cjs

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